Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Roseanne nodded, "Then I'll see what I can do to help track it down."

Mamie raised an eyebrow. "And what about me?"

"You're in charge of the finances."

That very day, Roseanne and Scales each transferred $840,000 into Mamie's account.

Ah, the sweet, sweet feeling of having money.

Munching on cookies, Mamie stroked her bank card with a grin. Sure, she came from a wealthy family, but boy, did she love money!

Just like her dear old Grandpa Duke, she was forever bowing to the almighty dollar, hehe!

Following the lead, Roseanne found that CPRT's local distributor was a start-up called "EchoVerse Systems."

Digging deeper, the major shareholder turned out to be someone named Vinson.

Continuing her search under Vinson's business ventures, she stumbled upon a familiar name

Cliff.

"Hey, Roseanne, how's it going?"

"Not bad. You?"

get me started. Took a nasty fall a while back, broke my leg, and have been stuck in the hospital for a week now." "That bad?"

You know me, always on the move. Lying here all day

Damn!

don't want to rush things and end up with complications." "Yeah,

Roseanne explained her situation.

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